Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #640

general warmup (15 minutes) clock pushups x twice around the clock 1 hand resistance band pause face pulls x 10/10 reps recline rope climb x traveling broad jumps x 100 feet specific warmup (5 minutes) dumbbell Ahrens press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) dumbbell Ahrens press x 4 reps x 7 setsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #640”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #638

general warmup (15 minutes) resistance band vertical pull a parts x 25 reps resistance band diagonal pull a parts x 25/25 reps rear bear crawls x 50 feet bear crawls x 50 feet 45 to 90 degree leg lifts x 20 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) supersets of weighted dips & weighted pullups set upContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #638”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #633

general warmup (15 minutes) overhead weight plate carry x 100 feet Sanddune jumps x 10 reps parallette pushups x 12 reps Zercher sandbag split squats x 8/8 reps recline rope climbs x 5 specific warmup (5 minutes) neutral grip bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) neutral grip bench press x 4Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #633”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #632

general warmup (15 minutes) resistance band vertical pull a parts x 35 reps resistance band archer pulls x 20/20 reps resistance band baseball swings x 20/20 reps resistance band pause seated rows x 15 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) keg squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) keg squats x 8 reps xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #632”

Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #1 & #2

General warm up (10 minutes)resistance band pull a parts x 100 repsSanddune power steps x 100 repsAdex club barbarian pull overs x 25 repsSanddune push ups x 15 repsspecific warm up (5 minutes)bench press testrest as neededspecific warm up (5 minutes)deadlift testsNote: no conditioning/accessory work during tests

Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9 & #10

General warm up (10 minutes)bear crawls x 100 feetjumping jacks x 50 repstin mans x 100 feetkettlebell high pulls x 10/10 repsAdex arc 2 hand front cleans x 10 repsspecific warm up (5 minutes)Burgener drillssquat cleans set up and light practicesquat cleans test rest as neededspecific warm up (5 minutes) sled push test x max.Continue reading “Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9 & #10”

Meet Moses, our newest personal trainer

Hello, my name is Moses, 26 years Young aspiring to be a professional Bodybuilder.I have trained/competed for 6 years. I aspire to help clients reach their fullest potential and goals. I love what I do, and I love to help people all around the world to better themselves, not only physical, but mentally.   AFSAContinue reading “Meet Moses, our newest personal trainer”

EXCUSE MAKER OR EXCUSE BREAKER?

I was talking with one of my more dedicated athletes this morning about the way people look at working out, aging, and attitudes they have. Since I first started training people over 50 years I have seen a few things that never seem to change. The same patterns are repeated over and over again, onlyContinue reading “EXCUSE MAKER OR EXCUSE BREAKER?”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #627

general warmup (15 minutes) resistance band pull a parts x 100 reps horizontal mace strikes x 12/12 reps Zercher sandbag cleans x 15 reps tinmans x 100 feet specific warmup (5 minutes) sled push/frame carry set up and light practice strength (4 rounds) one round = sled push x 50 feet + frame carry xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #627”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #625

general warmup (15 minutes) rotation pushups x 20 reps mountain climbers x 80 reps hollow rocks x 20 reps Grinder Kord recline rows x 20 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) dumbbell clean & power jerk set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) dumbbell clean & power jerk 4/4 x 5 sets conditioning/accessory work (3Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #625”